Matt Tometz Performance Podcast

157. Stories from Brendon Ziegler, Northwestern University Men's Basketball, Strength and Conditioning Coach


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Brendon Ziegler, one of the top performance coaches in college men's basketball, joins TSP to share his stories, lessons, and experiences from almost 20 years in the field.

1:32 Brief overview of Brendon's first internship and coaching experience with Al Vermeil and the Chicago Bulls

4:01 Fork in the road story: internship with Al Vermeil, learning the importance of philosophy, setting him up for literally the rest of his career

10:01 Understanding and defining a philosophy and how it turns into real life

13:02 Craziest story: two of his ex-athletes from different schools meeting, talking about him on their first date, then getting married

15:54 Craziest athletic story: an athlete at Cal State Bakersfield doing a backflip after a set of hurdle jumps

18:21 Full circle story: 5 years of grinding at Cal State Bakersfield coming together to win a volleyball, basketball, and softball conference championship in the same year

23:25 The story of having cancer while and not missing a day of work while in chemotherapy

Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/eG71qgPZf9s

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